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What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it read more
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife read more
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]
No one can keep a mask on long.
No one can keep a mask on long.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
